Commonwealth College of Pennsylvania is shutting down its campus in Clearfield, citing declining enrollment and monetary challenges, officers introduced in an announcement Tuesday. Commonwealth College was fashioned in 2020 amid a consolidation effort that noticed Bloomsburg College, Lock Haven College and Mansfield College mix right into a single establishment. The small Clearfield website, which is…
College students really feel that they obtain “too many emails” from their universities, they usually discover their establishment’s communications “inconsistent, inauthentic and somewhat annoying,” based on researchers. A brand new paper says that an “overload” of emails despatched from universities to college students means vital emails are getting “buried” and that college students merely disengage…
Outdated Dominion College is one in all quite a few establishments to supply a Don’t Cancel That Class–type initiative, with its new program targeted on well being schooling. xavierarnau/E+/Getty Photos “Howdy school! Are you attending a convention, occurring trip, taking a sick day or wish to take a break out of your normal lecture? Think…
Johns Hopkins College Press/MIT Press/College Press of Kentucky/Duke College Press/Princeton College Press/College of Minnesota Press/College of California Press Extra catalogs from college presses began arriving virtually instantly after the final roundup of spring titles appeared—and in going by way of them, a few topical clusters of books struck me as notable. Here’s a fast overview….
How taking one course paved the trail towards a grasp’s diploma In immediately’s ever-changing world, the pursuit of information is a lifelong journey, and Steve Reeves’ academic path is proof. At 67 years outdated, Steve is an inspiration, exhibiting that age is not any barrier to studying. His story that culminates with the College of…
The College of Florida is opening its board retreats to the general public after the Board of Trustees was accused of violating state legislation by primarily holding closed conferences, NPR affiliate WUFT reported. Whereas board retreats are alleged to be public, in accordance with Florida’s Sunshine Regulation, the UF governing board has met in secret…
Seattle College, the most important personal greater schooling establishment in western Washington state, will merge with the struggling Cornish School of the Arts, officers from each faculties introduced Thursday. Seattle College will take in Cornish School, which is able to retain its campus however turn out to be Cornish School of the Arts at Seattle…
Scanning the college press books introduced as forthcoming within the new 12 months, I famous a couple of that overlap in topical or thematic methods. A reader eager about one may additionally be in one other. The next seasonal roundup has been culled and organized with that risk in thoughts. Quoted passages are taken from…
This dialog is with the writer of the chapter “Past ‘Zoom College’: A Heuristic for Advancing Inclusive Digital and On-line Pedagogy” in our new co-edited guide, Recentering Studying: Complexity, Resilience, and Adaptability in Increased Schooling (JHU Press, 2024). The guide (in paper and e-book type) is obtainable for order from JHU Press and Amazon. Jenae…
The governing board of Mississippi’s public universities voted Thursday to take away the phrase “variety” from a number of insurance policies, Mississippi As we speak reported. Though the State Legislature has not banned variety, fairness and inclusion insurance policies and practices in larger training, as some states have, the Establishments of Increased Studying Board of…
The Geek Means: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Outcomes by Andrew McAfee Revealed in November 2023 We might not wish to run our universities like tech firms. The tradition, values and norms of academia stand—if something—in opposition to these of tech. Fairly than “transfer quick and break issues,” our increased training motto is perhaps…
Like many in greater training, Melissa Younger was a pupil who went to school after which by no means left. Younger accomplished her affiliate, bachelor’s and grasp’s levels in Hawai’i at Chaminade College of Honolulu whereas her husband was stationed within the space, working for the establishment full-time as effectively. Melissa Younger, assistant vice chairman…